nikifloricaSep 14, 20192 min readDavid Copperfield: (official) ReviewI know what you're thinking. I did a Saturday Spotlight on Davy Copperfield a little while back, but having only read the first two...
nikifloricaSep 6, 20193 min readThe Goose Girl, by Shannon Hale: ReviewCrown Princess Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee is the heir to the throne of Kildenree, but has always felt more comfortable with the...
nikifloricaAug 6, 20193 min readFawkes, by Nadine Brandes: Review"Standing for my beliefs isn't always the same as standing for truth." ~Fawkes Thomas Fawkes is the son of the great Guy Fawkes,...
nikifloricaAug 3, 20193 min readThe Outsiders, by S. E. Hinton: ReviewI didn't know much about The Outsiders before I read it, except for one, iconic line. I see now that this quote was not immortalized for...
nikifloricaMay 7, 20192 min readAll the Light We Cannot See: ReviewIn August, 1944, the coastal city of Saint-Malo, France is bombed to annihilation. Within this city hides a locksmith's blind daughter,...
nikifloricaApr 26, 20192 min readCress, by Marissa Meyer (The Lunar Chronicles)Cress wants nothing more in the world than to be a true citizen of Luna. Isolated in a satellite orbiting earth, she has spent eight...
nikifloricaMar 19, 20192 min readScarlet, by Marissa Meyer (Lunar Chronicles: Book Two) ReviewScarlet Benoit has lived happily with her grandmother for years- the only real family she's ever had- and when her grandmother goes...
nikifloricaFeb 8, 20192 min readCinder, by Marissa Meyer (Lunar Chronicles: Book One) ReviewIn the city of New Beijing, sixteen-year-old cyborg Linh Cinder spends her days fixing androids and repairing machines as the city's most...
nikifloricaDec 27, 20183 min readThe Man Who Invented Christmas: ReviewLast night I sat down to finish a chapter with hopes of hitting a rhythm, hopes that were soon dashed upon the rocks of writer's block as...